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Ryco, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Morgantown, West Virginia · Industrial Building Construction · NAICS 236210

2inspections
3citation items
$7,312current penalties
Nov 30, 2016last inspection

Ryco, Inc. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in West Virginia, the first in 2009.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 30, 2016 on a referral, in Granville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 3 citation items: 2 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $9,896 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $7,312, down 26%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Ryco, Inc. averages $5,772 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Ryco, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341945715 OPENED NOV 30, 2016Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Feb 23, 2017

325 Granville Square, Granville, WV 26534 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$7,696$5,772Feb 9, 2017Final

Inspection 313370165 OPENED AUG 24, 2009Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2010

Stewartstown Road, Morgantown, WV 26505 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$1,100$770Sep 28, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
Serious$1,100$770Sep 28, 2009Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Nov 7, 2016, Granville: Hospitalization · internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders

On November 7, 2016, at approximately 8:15 a.m., an employee on a ladder was installing an overhead gas line approximately 12 feet above the ground. A coworker climbed the backside of the employee's 10-foot fiberglass ladder, causing the support rungs to bend and the ladder to collapse. The employee fell to the concrete below and was hospitalized for a fractured collarbone and punctured lung.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)

(a) General. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)

Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.

Other industrial building construction employers in West Virginia

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